Switch to a solo adventure is working out well for the Galway woman after silver medal at European Championships
Fiona Murtagh of Ireland celebrates with her silver medal after the women’s single sculls ‘A’ final at the 2025 European Rowing Championships in Plovdiv. Photo: Sportsfile
“Look, this is a final, anything can happen. Someone is going to make an unexpected move, so be ready for it.”
These were the forewarning words that Rowing Ireland’s high-performance coach Dominic Casey offered Fiona Murtagh before her European Championship decider in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, earlier this month.